Josh Giddey Parents: Meet Warrick and Kim

May 2024 · 2 minute read

Josh Giddey is an Australian professional basketball player for the Oklahoma City Thunder of the National Basketball Association (NBA). 

In this article, we will talk about Josh Giddey parents Warrick Giddey and Kim Giddey.

Josh Giddey Parents

Josh Giddey was born to Warrick Giddey, his father and Kim Giddey, his mother. 

It is fair to say Josh was born into a family of Basketball as both his mother and father have some good records in the Sport.

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His father, Warrick Giddey played basketball professionally and was a longtime player for the Melbourne Tigers in Australia.

His mother, Kim is also a basketball player who played for the Tigers in the Women’s National Basketball League.

Giddey’s father  played 449 games in the National Basketball League (NBL) for the Illawarra Hawks and Melbourne Tigers and won two NBL championships as a member of the Tigers in 1993 and 1997.

In fact he was loved by the Tigers as a result of his huge impact on the team. His Jersey number 6 which he wore during his playing time was retired by the Tigers and his jersey hangs in the rafters of John Cain Arena.

Currently, Josh Giddey’s father is the head coach for the Melbourne Tigers women’s team of NBL1 South.

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